WD22 Intelligence Updated January 2026Source: Gloucestershire Constabulary Police

lydney west & aylburton Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for lydney west & aylburton, localized within forest of dean. (Data using latest available police report)

Total Crimes

16
trending_up +45.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

42.97per 1k
trending_up +0.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

2,398

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences7
Anti-social Behaviour2
Other Crime2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Other Theft1
Vehicle Crime1
Shoplifting1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Old Town Mews Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Other crime: 1
4
On or near Garlands Road Map
Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Petrol Station Map
Other crime: 1Shoplifting: 1
2
On or near Darters Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Greenways Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Church Gardens Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near B4231 Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Park/Open Space Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Stockwell Lane Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Harbour Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

Expert Safety Insights

Drill Down Deeper

Find Your Specific Street

You are viewing the macro-level average for the lydney west & aylburton ward. Enter a specific postcode to get hyper-local street data.

location_on

City Ranking

Safety comparison within forest of dean district.

Local Rank

#16safest in forest of dean

City Average

59.82per 1k

Local Policing

Lydney

Gloucestershire Constabulary

local_police
announcement

Local Priorities

Tackling drug dealing and related Anti-social behaviour as well as anti-social behaviour from local youths.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

We continue to proactively tackle this issue through drugs warrants, stop searches and civil orders.
Current problem solving plan is in place to help tackle ASB.
High visibility patrols from our PCSO’s as well as school talks, community drop ins and walk arounds with partner agencies.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Reducing the number of shoplifting offences impacting retail businesses.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Through targeting our prolific offenders

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Reducing the number of Serious and Fatal Road Traffic Collisions and Anti-social driving in the Forest.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

We continue to proactively target offenders who repeatedly drive vehicles illegally on our roads and also those who use our road network to commit crime. We are doing this through specific tasking’s to our Specialist Operations Team and locally with our proactive and neighbourhood teams. We are also working with partner agencies to improve road safety.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Engagement Events

MAY14

The Music Works

other

Local PCSO's will be supporting The Music Works' Music Bus which brings the power of music to local communities. It gives the young people the chance to:
Write & record original songs
Create beats and produce tracks
Play new instruments
Learn to DJ
Sing Karaoke
Get involved and try something new and just enjoy themselves in a safe environment.

schedule

4:00 PM — 5:30 PM

location_on

Lydney Skate Park Swan Road, Lydney,

Verified by Police.uk

notifications

Follow This Area

Get a free monthly email when new crime data is published for lydney west & aylburton.

add_alert Follow lydney west & aylburton

Free · Monthly · No spam

Free Download

PDF Crime Report

picture_as_pdf
  • check_circle12-month crime trend analysis
  • check_circleCrime type breakdown
  • check_circleLocal & national rankings
  • check_circleRisk assessment score

Free account required · Instant download

Data Integrity & Scale

verifiedPolice.uk Verified
updateMonthly Sync

Our algorithmic insights use standardized models. Read Methodology